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Best Darkness Of Night Poems

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Premium Member Poet In Recluse
I relinquish my pen before the storm
of her tears falling upon my bare arm
her gentle whispering breathed in my ear
Muse of mine, adieu to your...

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© Lin Lane  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: darkness of night, emotions, solitude,
Form: Rubaiyat



So Soft Is the Sonnet of Willows
This is a very long poem and I will understand if you choose not to spend the time reading it. 
It is something I wrote...

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Categories: darkness of night, life, longing, love,
Form: Rhyme
Premium Member Who Knows If Magic Exists
Who knows if magic exists,
if dreams come true
and whether miracles take place
(all of these things we thought we knew)

... buried in our haste
to dig childhood's...

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Categories: darkness of night, appreciation, beauty, family, friendship,
Form: Prose Poetry
Premium Member The Words That Flow Through My Pen
Sometimes, life has no reason unlike the seasons
It aimlessly drifts with the wind
We find ourselves in places of unfamiliar faces
Bathing in the shadows of sin
Our...

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Categories: darkness of night, introspection, life, on writing
Form: Free verse
Premium Member The Vampire
For I am death, the personification of pure evil,
The grand godfather, of legions of unnumbered generations.
Behold thy disciples, baptized beneath my crimson waters,
Of blood.
Then reanimated...

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© Cherl Dunn  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: darkness of night, dark, evil, fantasy, gothic,
Form: Free verse



Premium Member The Hero Code: Decoded
Enthralled by each panel, a world in my grasp,
Comic books whisked me beyond time's clasp.
Starlight's soft shimmer, on planets unknown,
Myths spun with heroes, on quests...

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Categories: darkness of night, hero, imagination, literature, youth,
Form: Narrative
Silver Streak
Verse 1:

Floating in deep blue oceans
my dreams struggle to reap
I am haunted by gloomy strums
echoing in my broken sleep

Verse 2: 

Burning shadows rage in hollows
wailing...

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Categories: darkness of night, analogy, courage, hope, song,
Form: Lyric
Premium Member Perception
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How the stars are placed in ordnance so perfectly in the sky,
I think of who created them and all the reasons why.

Besides the science of...

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Categories: darkness of night, meaningful, perspective, wisdom,
Form: Rhyme
Mother Nature
Mother Nature..

I see a mountain; wake me up there.
Tired of dreaming, no time to spare.
I will be flying soberly drunk.
I am just living, don’t ask...

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Categories: darkness of night, love, mountains, sunshine, wisdom,
Form: Rubaiyat
Premium Member An Ordinary Girl - Translation From Tagore
Sharing my translation of a famous poem (Sadharan Meye) written by Rabindranath Tagore, who won Nobel Prize in Literature in 1913. It's one of his...

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Categories: darkness of night, life, loss,
Form: Narrative
Premium Member Desolation
Homeless, I hunker down
next to a garbage bin.
And hail morphs into rats
gnawing at exposed skin.

Hunger twists my stomach
with pain that's hard to bear.
And a putrid...

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Categories: darkness of night, angst, depression, emotions, feelings,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member Silently Falling
Look at the drops of rain
Falling silently
Glistening in the light
They make no sound
No one can tell they are around
Falling, dripping off tree branches,
A steady stream...

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Categories: darkness of night, nature, seasons,
Form: I do not know?
The Puppet Master
Once upon a time there was a puppet master.
Who was very lonely and wanted something to love.
So he decided to make the heavens and the...

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Categories: darkness of night, faith, life, love, light,
Form: I do not know?
Premium Member Time and Space
I look up, into the night sky,
as I stand at the bedroom door.
Telling myself not to cry,
I bravely step out to the ocean's roar.

A full...

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Categories: darkness of night, betrayal, life, lost love,
Form: Quatrain
Premium Member I Dream

When echoes of nocturnal ricochet over the nights,
Ebony and stardust fill my heart,
Erasing the sun’s gaze, inspiring the moon to blaze
With its tempting song, singing...

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Categories: darkness of night, dream,
Form: Free verse

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